#C8A995#C8A995

#C8A995 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.046 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A995
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 149)
HSL	hsl(24, 32%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 25.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 8.23, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 16.70, 60.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% 0.0265 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.046 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4326, 42.8268, 34.4065)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A995 #95B4C8

analogous

#C8959A #C8A995 #C8C295

triadic

#C8A995 #95C8A9 #A995C8

tetradic

#C8A995 #9AC895 #95B4C8 #C295C8

square

#C8A995 #9AC895 #95B4C8 #C295C8

split-complementary

#C8A995 #95C8C2 #959AC8

monochromatic

#956A4D #B3886D #C8A995 #DDCABD #F2EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8A995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#C8A995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A995

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A995	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.046 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2b4',
    500: '#c8a995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a995;
$custom-light: #d9c2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.529,
    "s": 31.677,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75688,
    "c": 0.04589,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A995

secondary

#D5DEE4

accent

#7FAA3B

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FAF7F6

border

#D3D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A995

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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